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🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Almost useless, nearly one in two trials: more than 200,000 acquitted defendants

Recent statistics reveal that approximately 226,000 individuals were acquitted in Italy over the past two years, highlighting a significant issue with the judicial process where many are forced to defend against unfounded accusations.

Mar 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The difference between remembering and judging

The article discusses Argentina's approach to judicially reviewing its past under military dictatorships, highlighting the importance of memory and historical discussions in the judicial process.

Mar 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Iranian Dissidents: "Italy Should Not Align with Regimes"

Iranian dissidents in Italy advocate for judicial reforms, emphasizing the need for a separation of powers to ensure fair trials and a commitment to democracy.

Mar 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Innocents in Jail Cost Us One Billion. This Is How Reform Will Prevent More Unjust Trials

The article discusses the significant financial burden and societal impact of judicial errors in Italy, highlighting a proposed reform aimed at reducing such injustices.

Mar 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Too Many Innocents in the Vortex of Trials, It Is Necessary to Separate the Careers of Magistrates

An upcoming referendum in Italy on the separation of judges' careers highlights the advocacy efforts by victims' associations and calls for a widespread public endorsement of judicial reforms.

Mar 7 • 04:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Supreme Court Justice Noh Tae-ack Retires: 'Independence of the Judiciary Requires Endless Self-Reflection to Be Realized'

Noh Tae-ack, upon retiring from the Supreme Court, emphasized the importance of continuous self-reflection and fair trials to achieve judicial independence and regain public trust.

Mar 3 • 01:49 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Crime of Distortion of Law’: Judges Warn Possible Punishments for Yang Seung-tae and Concerns Over Avoiding Criminal Trials

Judges express concerns over the vagueness of proposed legislation targeting judicial misconduct, highlighting potential deterrents to protecting social minorities and clarifying legal interpretations.

Feb 26 • 09:44 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Notebooks of the Bribes: The Trial Court Rejected an Attempt by Ricardo Jaime to Dismiss One of the Judges

In a legal move, Ricardo Jaime's attempt to disqualify judge Fernando Canero on grounds of perceived bias has been rejected by the Federal Oral Court No. 7.

Feb 25 • 18:46 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Legislative Justice and Evidence

The article discusses the differences between political trials and regular judicial processes in Ecuador, focusing on the constitutional basis and procedural guarantees for each.

Feb 14 • 12:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The trials concerning the Pegasus spying case clash with the Law on Official Secrets

Judicial proceedings related to the Pegasus spying saga on Catalan independence activists face serious obstacles due to the Official Secrets Law.

Feb 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Judicial Power has a 40 percent backlog in trials: president of the OAJ

The president of the Judicial Administration Body, Néstor Vargas, reported a 40% backlog in judicial matters and outlined initiatives to address this issue, including achieving legal deadlines and improving digital connectivity.

Feb 12 • 23:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] ‘Kim Geon-hee Related Trials’ Acquitted One After Another, Can the Public Accept This?

A South Korean court acquitted former prosecutor Kim Sang-min of corruption charges related to Kim Geon-hee, while only finding him guilty on a lesser charge, raising questions about the fairness of judicial proceedings involving the former president's wife.

Feb 9 • 09:47 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Court negotiates with the Government to fill judicial vacancies starting in March

The Argentine Supreme Court is negotiating with the government to fill over 40% of judicial vacancies and speed up corruption trials as it reactivates its activities after summer recess.

Feb 9 • 00:26 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Yasmina Reza, the great playwright of France: "There is a lot of violence and theater in trials"

Yasmina Reza discusses her experiences attending judicial trials in France and collects these stories in her new book, 'True Cases'.

Jan 14 • 18:13 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The courts will decide in 2026 whether three former ministers from the PP and one from the PSOE will go to jail

The new judicial year in 2026 will be critical for several former ministers and high-ranking officials from the PP and PSOE facing imminent resolutions and trials that could result in prison sentences due to corruption charges.

Jan 4 • 21:24 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
World

Repression Against Russian Opposition: Russia Convicts More 'Spies' Than Ever Before

Russia is returning to the judicial traditions of Stalinism and fascism, characterized by show trials, expatriations, and convictions for 'spying' and 'treason'.

Jan 4 • 15:48 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The courts set the agenda for PSOE and PP in 2026 with trials of former ministers Ábalos and Fernández Díaz

Spanish politics is increasingly influenced by judicial proceedings, with former ministers Ábalos and Fernández Díaz facing trials that shape the agenda of PSOE and PP in 2026.

Jan 2 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

The year behind us was marked by trials of Plenković's ministers

The judicial year of 2025 was defined by the trials of four former ministers, the imprisonment of a former minister, new indictments, and significant prison sentences for murder.

Dec 31 • 07:42 UTC

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